Tag: astrology

July 22 – August 22 falls under the sign of Leo and the Tarot card of Strength (Major Arcana, #8)*. Leo is Greek for lion, and it is the animal that often represents strength and royalty (fortitude and confidence). Think about it. Lions can be found everywhere: in the coats of…

June 22 to July 21 is ruled by the sign of Cancer. In the Tarot, The Chariot (Major Arcana, #7)* is associated with the sign. The Chariot is victorious accomplishment through harnessing one’s energy and applying it to a goal. I call it the “keeping your eye on the ball…

We are now in the sun sign of Aries (March 21 – April 20). Aries is represented by the Emperor in the tarot (Major Arcana, #4)*, and it is the sign that begins the Western astrological wheel. The Emperor is represented by the father and thus represents a sense of discipline…

We are now in the sun sign of Aquarius (January 20 – February 19). Aquarius is represented by the Star in the Tarot (Major Arcana, #17)*. The Star is a symbol of hope and knowing that everything will be OK. In general this month, you might feel a renewed sense of…

We are now in the sun sign of Capricorn (December 23 – January 19). This sign is represented by The Devil in the Tarot (Major Arcana, #15)*. The Devil is often called “Materialism” in modern tarot decks. The card means obsession, enslavement and overindulgence. I find the card fits into the time…

Ok, before you put REM’s “End of the World” song on repeat starting at midnight tonight, you should probably know a few things about tomorrow (December 21, 2012)… Not only is tomorrow the winter solstice, but it is also considered (by many) to be the beginning of a new age…

We are now in the sun sign of Sagittarius (November 23 – December 22). Sagittarius is represented by Temperance in the tarot (Major Arcana, #14)*. Temperance is often called “Art” in modern tarot decks. The card means moderation and bringing elements together. I like to explain Temperance like this: “You have an…

We are in the sun sign of Scorpio (October 23 – November 22). Scorpio is represented by the Death card in the Tarot (Major Arcana, #13)*. Many people, unfamiliar with the deck, truly fear this card (along with the Devil and Tower). When this card shows up in a reading, I gently explain that Death is…

We are moving into the sun sign of Libra (September 23 – October 22). Libra is represented by Justice (Major Arcana, #11) in the tarot.* I associated this card with karma (what you put out into the world will be returned to you). During the time of Libra, you will…

We are currently under the sun sign of Virgo (August 22/23 – September 22). Virgo is represented in the Tarot by the Hermit (Major Arcana, #9). * In that context, during this time, you may find yourself seeking clarification from new sources, likely going within for the answers, or taking…